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A guide to applying for undergraduate programs in the United States
Applying to universities in the United States is a confusing, exhausting, and painful experience.
14 March 2023, 11:59 AM
How I learned to not hate dorms
The people living in the hall became the most familiar faces.
1 March 2023, 10:00 AM
NSU to introduce disability-friendly ramps and bathrooms
With NSU’s accessibility initiative, the university took a step in ensuring that the campus is accommodating for all students in order to ensure comfort for all without discrimination.
18 February 2023, 14:46 PM
Could university clubs be overrated?
University clubs come with their slew of pitfalls.
12 January 2023, 00:00 AM
University office staff member breaks world record for “Longest Lunch Break Ever”
The students have reportedly been waiting for the office staff to return from his lunch break for 13 days now.
4 January 2023, 16:45 PM
The complex roots of maths anxiety
Maths Anxiety, a problem persistent among students yet hardly talked about.
1 December 2022, 00:27 AM
Academia-industry partnerships can only mean good things for universities
Recently BRAC University (BRACU) announced the renaming of its engineering school.
16 November 2022, 15:20 PM
Our obsession with institutional pride
Just because a huge number of highly successful people happen to be from leading public universities doesn’t mean all their achievements can be attributed to their institutions.
6 November 2022, 14:35 PM
What students can expect from a major in Architecture
Architecture is a lot more than just drawing buildings and designing interiors.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM
Do university rankings reflect reality?
Do rankings serve any purpose other than boosting institutional pride?
13 October 2022, 15:16 PM
Grade grievance and the lack of transparency in university grading systems
Grade grievance result from a lack of transparency in a university’s grading process.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM
University official shocked to learn Tagore refused opportunity of being called ‘sir’
“All officials of this university have their right to be called ‘sir’ straight from the womb."
27 September 2022, 14:57 PM
Things to know before leaving for the Residential Semester (RS) at BRAC University
For BRACU students leaving for their Residential Semester.
22 September 2022, 12:55 PM
Types of people you see in a university cafeteria
We are now entering the cafeteria of Bidirectional University.
17 September 2022, 16:25 PM
Thriving in University Clubs as Introverts
Life is much easier when you aren’t an introvert.
26 August 2022, 14:30 PM
The burden of university admission expectations
A decent academic record brought with it an unforeseen curse of unrealistic expectations from teachers and peers.
25 August 2022, 00:00 AM
Why the mismatch between what we study and what we do?
There is no serious study on the kind of jobs that are out there and the kind of degrees or training that we are providing in our academic institutions.
6 August 2022, 08:05 AM
Thoughts on Sajid’s and Sourodip’s victory
Two university students have made Bangladesh the first Asian country to win the World Universities Debating Championships. Will this stunning rhetorical feat spark the spirit of debate in our society?
4 August 2022, 13:30 PM
What English medium students should know about engineering university admission exams
Public engineering university admission exams coming up.
21 July 2022, 00:00 AM
University student still haunted by general knowledge he memorised
Psychologists have coined a new term to explain this: “Post-GK Stress Disorder”.
14 July 2022, 00:00 AM